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  • In the Gulf War, U.S. Marine Corps wheeled vehicles were killing Iraqi T-72 tanks. -- Ralph Peters
  • The war for the Internet has begun. Hollywood is in control of politics. The government is killing innovation. -- Kim Dotcom
  • The landmine is eternally prepared to take victims. In common parlance, it is the perfect soldier, the 'eternal sentry.' The war ends, the landmine goes on killing. -- Jody Williams
  • Fifty years after half a million gypsies were exterminated in the Second World War - thousands of them in Auschwitz - we're again preparing the mass killing of this minority. -- Antonio Tabucchi
  • Lots of people who complained about us receiving the MBE received theirs for heroism in the war - for killing people. We received ours for entertaining other people. I'd say we deserve ours more. -- John Lennon
  • War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children. -- Jimmy Carter
  • In the First World War, there was the sudden passion of nationalism, and the killing took place because of these emotions. But the Soviet case is different, because you had systematic murder, like the Holocaust. -- Ryszard Kapuscinski
  • The most difficult idea to reconcile in war is the notion that anything is going to be solved by killing a stranger, or in risking your life for a cause anchored in some distant political arena. -- Walter Dean Myers
  • In the 1990s, Islamists in Algeria won elections like the Brotherhood did in Egypt. The Algerian military refused to allow the Islamists to take power. A war erupted, killing between 100,000 to 200,000 people, depending on which estimates are to be believed. -- Richard Engel
  • I am a Quaker. And as everyone knows, Quakers, for 300 years, have, on conscientious ground, been against participating in war. I was sentenced to three years in federal prison because I could not religiously and conscientiously accept killing my fellow man. -- Bayard Rustin
  • Many young men in the 1960s and 1970s came to reject some of the traditional ideas about manhood that many of their fathers tried to pass down - like unquestioning respect for authority even when that might mean killing and dying for questionable or unjust causes such as the Vietnam War. -- Jackson Katz
  • Killing is the payoff of war. -- Morley Safer
  • War means fighting, and fighting means killing. -- Nathan Bedford Forrest
  • Sports is like a war without the killing. -- Ted Turner
  • Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism. -- Noam Chomsky
  • Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II -- William Blum
  • Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate. -- Alice Walker
  • War is not about flag-waving and patriotism. War is about killing and death. -- Chris Hedges
  • You have a responsibility to confront the war games - the American killing machine. -- Philip Berrigan
  • I thought if war did not include killing, I'd like to see one every year. -- Maya Angelou
  • I am opposed to war, to killing people, to any kind of hatred and violence. -- John Boyne
  • war is a man's game ... the killing machine has a gender and it is male. -- Virginia Woolf
  • Religious war at its simplest is killing each other over who has the best imaginary friend. -- Richard Jeni
  • Love is the only way. There has been enough pain, enough war, enough killing. Enough. No more. -- Ellen Newhouse
  • You cannot talk about winning the war as long as there's killing and destruction on daily basis. -- Bashar al-Assad
  • It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder. -- Albert Einstein
  • War is the art of killing each other brutally, diplomacy is the art of killing each other softly. -- Bangambiki Habyarimana
  • We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living. -- Omar N. Bradley
  • If we fix it so's you can't make money on war, we'll all forget what we're killing folks for. -- Woody Guthrie
  • Remember wars are won by killing people. The more we kill, the quicker we'll get out of this war. -- George S. Patton
  • Sri Lanka is a small island, and the war affected everybody. Everybody knew somebody who was killing or being killed. -- Ru Freeman
  • In modern fantasy (literary or governmental), killing people is the usual solution to the so-called war between good and evil. -- Ursula K. Le Guin
  • There is no greater evil than killing. I don't care whether they call it war or justice. Life is precious. -- Brian Jacques
  • A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers. -- Norman Schwarzkopf
  • Setting aside human rights and international law to have an agenda of war and killing and occupation to me is totally unacceptable. -- Mairead Corrigan
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  • Like some infernal monster, still venomous in death, a war can go on killing people for a long time after it's all over. -- Nevil Shute
  • The New York Daily News suggested that my biggest war crime was not killing myself like a gentleman. Presumably Hitler was a gentleman. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • Yes, war is hell. It is awful. It involves human beings killing other human beings, sometimes innocent civilians. That is why we despise war. -- John O. Brennan
  • Terrorism and war have something in common. They both involve the killing of innocent people to achieve what the killers believe is a good end. -- Howard Zinn
  • War's a profanity because, let's face it, you've got two opposing sides trying to settle their differences by killing as many of each other as they can. -- Norman Schwarzkopf
  • We're not at war with all Muslims, we're at war with a subset of Islam that believes in killing in the name of religion, as jihadis do. -- Benjamin E. Sasse
  • War is a bloody, killing business. You've got to spill their blood, or they will spill yours. Rip them up the belly. Shoot them in the guts. -- George S. Patton
  • Killing Japanese didn't bother me very much at that time... I suppose if I had lost the war, I would have been tried as a war criminal. -- Curtis LeMay
  • The north of the Central African Republic is now a war zone, with rival armed bands burning villages, kidnapping children, robbing travelers and killing people with impunity. -- Nicholas D. Kristof
  • I know this: that in your own hearts and your own souls, you are as much responsible for the Vietnam War as I am for killing these people. -- Charles Manson
  • Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about killing that we know about living. -- Omar N. Bradley
  • To declare war on ninety-nine percent of bacteria when less than percent of them threaten our health makes no sense. Many of the bacteria we're killing are our protectors. -- Sandor Katz
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